Practical Observations on the Errors committed by Generals and Field-Officers, Commanding Armies & Detachments, interspersed with various instances of juducious disposition and gallant achievement, from the Year 1743, to the present time. To which are added, a New System of Fortification, with Plates, and suggestions for the improvement of military evolution.

Armstrong, William.

Published by T. Egerton, London, 1808

About this Item

Octavo; xv,252,2 plates. Complete. Contemporary full calf, gilt rolled borders, the sl darkened spine with gilt bands and morifs in compartments, black lettering piece. Few minor spots but a VG copy indeed. From the library of Irish peer the Marquess of Headfort, with his armorial bookplate. Scarce work. Libraryhub locates copies only at BL, Oxford, Chethams, NLS and Army Museum.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Practical Observations on the Errors committed by Generals and Field-Officers, Commanding Armies & Detachments, interspersed with various instances of juducious disposition and gallant achievement, from the Year 1743, to the present time. To which are added, a New System of Fortification, with Plates, and suggestions for the improvement of military evolution.
• Publisher: T. Egerton, London
• Publication Date: 1808
• Language: English
• Binding: Full-Leather
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good